“There’s no law to charge Somyot’’
<Interview & Comments> Sukunya Prueksakasemsuk, wife of Somyot Prueksakasemsuk – the lèse majesté convictee – As Somyot’s case to be brought to Appeal Court on April 1, stiff debate on […]
Tag Archives: Lese Majeste
112 Family Network’s statement on Akachai Hongkanwan’s verdict and convited for jail terms 3 years
Yet again, another citizen in Thailand was convicted of lèse majesté yesterday on March 28 (Thursday). Akachai Hongkanwan, CDs seller was sentenced to five years in prison and fined 100,000 THB. […]
Searching for the Missing Freedom
Lee Yu Kyung in Bangkok Once upon a time, Thailand was a front runner (if not a ‘champion’) of freedom of expression and freedom of press in the region. It […]
Chiang Mai University asked to sack dean for signing Ji’s petition against lèse majesté law
Matichon 17 February 2009 News On Feb 16, a group of teachers, personnel and alumni of Chiang Mai University’s Faculty of Fine Arts released a statement demanding the University Council […]
“Free Harry Nicolaides”
Cyber-demonstration to call for the release of jailed Australian writer Harry Nicolaides Reporters Without Borders is organising a cyber-demonstration on the Internet on 9 February to call for the release […]
Australian novelist Harry Nicolaides jailed for insulting Thai king
From The Times January 20, 2009 Richard Lloyd Parry An Australian novelist was jailed for three years by a Bangkok court on Monday, the latest in a growing number […]
